Art Teacher – Widnes – 8 Week Role – September Start

Company: Tradewind Recruitment LTD.
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Location: Widnes
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Art Teacher – Widnes – 8 Week Role – September Start

Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for an Art Teacher to join a secondary school in Widnes from 30 September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Art Teacher seeking a short-term teaching position, with the role expected to run for up to 8 weeks.

The successful candidate will teach Art across Key Stages 3 and 4, joining an established department and delivering engaging, creative and appropriately challenging lessons to pupils across the secondary age range.

The Role

  • Art Teacher – KS3 & KS4
  • Widnes secondary school
  • Start date: 30 September 2026
  • Duration: Up to 8 weeks
  • Full-time teaching position
  • Teaching Art across Key Stages 3 and 4
  • Planning and delivering engaging Art lessons
  • Supporting pupils to develop their artistic skills, creativity and confidence
  • Maintaining high expectations of behaviour, effort and achievement
  • Assessing pupil progress and providing appropriate feedback
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues within the Art department and wider school

About the School

The school is a well-established secondary school in the Widnes area, providing education to pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4.

The successful Art Teacher will become an important part of the school’s creative curriculum for the duration of the placement. The school is looking for a teacher who can quickly establish positive relationships with pupils and colleagues and deliver consistently high-quality Art lessons.

This role would suit an experienced Art Teacher looking for a short-term opportunity, as well as teachers who are available for work during the autumn term and are looking to secure a placement from the end of September.

The Ideal Art Teacher

The successful candidate will ideally:

  • Hold QTS or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification
  • Have experience teaching Art at KS3 and KS4
  • Have strong subject knowledge across the secondary Art curriculum
  • Be confident planning and delivering creative and engaging lessons
  • Be able to differentiate effectively for pupils of varying abilities
  • Have high expectations of pupil behaviour and achievement
  • Build positive and professional relationships with pupils
  • Be able to quickly integrate into an established department
  • Demonstrate enthusiasm for Art and a commitment to helping pupils develop their creativity and skills

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Posted: September 27th, 2026